Hydromorphone

An opioid that is roughly 5x the potency of Morphine (intravenous). Only comes in immediate-release tablets in the US, and is given mostly as extended-release formulations in other countries. It is frequently used in hospitals for short, but immediate pain relief during procedures requiring the patient to be awake. Also frequently used as a recreational opiate.

Dosage

This dosage information is gathered from users and resources for educational purposes only. It is not a recommendation and should be verified with other sources for accuracy.

Duration

Effects

• euphoria
• dry mouth
• elevated mood
• itchiness
• feeling of relaxation
• constipation
• pupil constriction
• pain relief

Interactions